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ESPN’s Troy Aikman Dilemma: Three Options Before the Super Bowl

"At some point, ESPN has to decide whether it wants the conversation surrounding its first Super Bowl to be about the broadcast it has assembled or the one it might be losing."

Why the 2026 Midterms Haven’t Inherited ‘The Podcast Election’ Label

"When we go back to 2024, Donald Trump was making lots of podcast appearances. That was easy to watch and monitor. It was very easy to compare his appearances with those of his opponent, Kamala Harris. That’s one of the reasons we’re probably not seeing as much hubbub about it this year.”

Steve & Gina Win CMA Honors by Simply Being Themselves

"In more than 20 years of working together, I can count on one hand the number of times we've truly disagreed."

If Rock Bands Were Halloween Candy, Who’s the Full-Size Bar?

"A great Candy Superhouse is like a great RockTernative music library. It’s loaded with king-sized hits like Snickers, Reese’s and Hershey’s. "

Keith Olbermann: Jesse Watters ‘So Unjustifiably Self-Confident’

"Everything to Jesse is an 'op.' Problem here is to recognize a brainwashing op, Jesse, you'd have to have a brain."

Taylor Swift Has Opened The Door For News/Talk to Buck Old Stereotypes

It’s a chance to show off our pop culture knowledge, embrace the top pop culture story of the year, lean into the football angle and prove to the listeners across our cities that we aren’t one-trick ponies reading Presidential polls.

Saluting Black Broadcasters: Brian Buckmire, ABC News Contributor and Law & Crime Host

"I think when people understand the law and they're compassionate about it."

Finding Your Voice is One of the Toughest Jobs for News/Talk Radio Hosts

You’ll know when you’ve found it; it hits you the day you realize you've grown up when after years of just talking, you know who you are when you pop that mic.

Radio Hall of Famer ‘The Black Eagle’ Joe Madison Has Passed Away at the Age of 74

"Madison announced in December that he was taking a leave of absence to battle prostate cancer. He had previously battled the disease in 2009 and informed his audience that it returned earlier this year."

Sid Rosenberg: I Hope 77 WABC Listeners Took Away What I Did From Weeklong Israel Broadcasts

77 WABC morning host Sid Rosenberg has spent the entire week broadcasting his program from Jerusalem and touring Israel. He ended his broadcast week...

Radio Hall of Fame Seeking Class of 2024 Submissions

Suggestions will be accepted through March 31st, with 24 names being eventually selected as nominees to be voted on by a panel of industry experts later this year.

Bob Boccia Vaccine Lawsuit Against Cumulus Dismissed

Attorneys for the former radio host filed a motion to withdraw the lawsuit on November 2nd last year after Boccia continually failed to respond to their attempts to reach him.

KMOX’s Fred Bodimer to Enter St. Louis Media Hall of Fame

"Whenever I go somewhere, people can recognize my voice. Once they know who I am, they've got tons of questions about KMOX..."

Ben Shapiro: I Have No Regrets Over Past Statements on Israel/Palestine Conflicts

During an appearance with Piers Morgan on his Uncensored program, the British commentator asked The Daily Wire co-founder about his "incendiary" opinion of the 2011 death of Rachel Corrie.

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Why the 2026 Midterms Haven’t Inherited ‘The Podcast Election’ Label

"When we go back to 2024, Donald Trump was making lots of podcast appearances. That was easy to watch and monitor. It was very easy to compare his appearances with those of his opponent, Kamala Harris. That’s one of the reasons we’re probably not seeing as much hubbub about it this year.”

Steve & Gina Win CMA Honors by Simply Being Themselves

"In more than 20 years of working together, I can count on one hand the number of times we've truly disagreed."

If Rock Bands Were Halloween Candy, Who’s the Full-Size Bar?

"A great Candy Superhouse is like a great RockTernative music library. It’s loaded with king-sized hits like Snickers, Reese’s and Hershey’s. "

Numeris Radio Local+ Explained: How Canada’s New Radio Measurement Really Works

“The role of modelling is not to replace measurement, but to enhance it. By extrapolating listening from Radio Local+ to virtual respondents, we can provide better insight into reach and frequency, resulting in better value for the radio industry.”